Open House at RIFAC

We Welcome Visitors!

RIFAC is a must-see fencing academy. Some of the top fencers in the country train at RIFAC!

Visitors are welcome to stop by anytime we are open but a good chance to watch some high-level fencing is Tuesdays and Fridays from, 7-9 pm.

Try our Beginner Class risk-free! The best way to learn about fencing and see what makes RIFAC awesome is to come try our Beginner Class. We hope you will love it! But if after the first class you decide not to continue, then we will issue a full refund.

RIFAC is generally open:

September-June:Tuesday through Friday from 3-9pm, Saturdays from 9am-5pm.

Visitors are welcome to come by any time! You are also welcome to call ahead to schedule a time to visit.

We look forward to meeting you!

Fencing is a sport of passion and precision, and for two decades, Rhode Island Fencing Academy owners Alex and Jill Ripa have shared their love and knowledge with thousands of students, some of whom have risen to the highest levels of this perennial Olympic sport.